Walmart announced a new pilot with autonomous vehicle company Gatik, which specializes in providing autonomous vehicles for B2B short-haul logistics.

City Power, who is responsible for providing power to Johannesburg, South Africa, said on Thursday it had been hit by a ransomware virus that had encrypted all of its databases, applications and network.

Robert “Bob” Powers has been named general manager at the Bay Area Rapid Transit.

A K12.com database containing almost 7 million student records was left open so that anyone with an internet connection could access it, says a news report. 

New data from the Institute of Education Sciences reveals that more schools are hiring school resource officers.

Facebook, Inc. will pay a record-breaking $5 billion penalty, and submit to new restrictions and a modified corporate structure that will hold the company accountable for the decisions it makes about its users’ privacy.

The Biometrics Institute is calling for a balanced dialogue to demystify biometrics, with the release of the results of its Biometrics Institute Industry Survey. 

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler and Sen. Kamala Harris are introducing a bill to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level.

Students of a Texas school district must drug tests before they are allowed to take part in certain extracurricular activities.

Kaspersky has uncovered a significant rise in the use of malware designed to harvest consumers’ digital data, known as password stealers.